____________ is genetically closest to humans.
Concept: Introduction of Evolution of Humans and Society - Prehistoric Period
____________ refers to the area covering Egypt, Israel-Palestine and Iraq.
Concept: Introduction of Evolution of Humans and Society - Prehistoric Period
(i) The period before the introduction of writing is called pre-history.
(ii) The pre-historic people developed language, made beautiful paintings and artefacts.
(iii) The pre-historic societies are treated as literate.
(iv) The pre-historic period is called ancient.
Concept: Introduction of Evolution of Humans and Society - Prehistoric Period
Find out the correct statement:
- The concept ‘survival of the fittest’ contributed to the scientific understanding of human origins.
- The book “On the Origin of Species” was published by Herbert Spencer.
- Darwin’s theory of biological evolution connects with the process of natural selection.
- Geology is the study of lithic technology.
Concept: Introduction of Evolution of Humans and Society - Prehistoric Period
Find out the correct statement
Concept: Introduction of Evolution of Humans and Society - Prehistoric Period
The earliest signs to denote words through pictures
Concept: Introduction of Ancient Civilisations
The preservation process of dead body in ancient Egypt
Concept: Introduction of Ancient Civilisations
The Sumerian system of writing
Concept: Introduction of Ancient Civilisations
The Harappans did not have the knowledge of
Concept: Introduction of Ancient Civilisations
____________ is a massive lime stone image of a lion with a human head.
Concept: Introduction of Ancient Civilisations
Find out the correct statement.
- The Great Bath at Harappa is wellbuilt with several adjacent rooms.
- The cuneiform inscriptions relate to the epic of Gilgamesh.
- The terracotta figurines and dancing girl made of copper suggest the artistic skills of Egyptians.
- The Mesopotamians devised a solar calendar system.
Concept: Introduction of Ancient Civilisations
Match the following:
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1. Pharaoh |
A kind of grass |
| 2. Papyrus | the oldest written story on Earth |
| 3. Great Law maker | Mohenjo-Daro |
| 4. Gilgamesh | Hammurabi |
| 5.The Great Bath | The Egyptian king |
Concept: Introduction of Ancient Civilisations
State the salient features of the Ziggurats
Concept: Introduction of Ancient Civilisations
Find out the correct statement
Concept: Introduction of Ancient Civilisations
The notable Chola king credited with bringing forest lands under the plough and developing irrigational facilities
Concept: Introduction of Early Tamil Society and Culture
___________ referred to the Westerners, including the Greeks, Romans and West Asian people.
Concept: Introduction of Early Tamil Society and Culture
The northern India extended from the Kabul Valley in the north to the Godavari in the south witnessed the rise of Sixteen States
Concept: Introduction of Intellectual Awakening and Socio-political Changes
____________ is a collection of sacred literature of different epochs, containing prayers, confessions and myths.
Concept: Introduction of Intellectual Awakening and Socio-political Changes
In the Gangetic plain ______________ agriculture required the use of bullocks.
Concept: Introduction of Intellectual Awakening and Socio-political Changes
Match the following
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1. Eight-fold path |
tallest jaina statue |
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2. Bahubali |
a code of political morality |
| 3. The Spring and Autumn Annals | sacred literature of law and myths |
| 4. Zend Avesta | first Tirthankara |
| 5. Rishabha |
path to atttain the purest state of mind |
Concept: Introduction of Intellectual Awakening and Socio-political Changes
